Route from Richmond upon Thames to Slough

The distance between Richmond upon Thames and Slough is 16.6 miles. Travel time is 27 minutes.

From: Richmond upon Thames, County: Greater London, England
To: Slough, County: Berkshire, England
16.6 mi , 27 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Richmond upon Thames to Slough on map



Driving directions from Richmond upon Thames to Slough

16.6 mi 27 min
1.
Head southeast on Duke Street
37 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Quadrant (A307)
737 ft
3.
Continue onto Kew Road (A307)
598 ft
4.
Turn left onto A307
109 ft
5.
Merge right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
7 ft
6.
Keep right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
177 ft
7.
Make a slight left onto Kew Road (A307)
1.8 mi
8.
Turn right onto Kew Bridge Road (A205)
284 ft
9.
Turn left onto Lionel Road South
0.3 mi
10.
Merge right onto Great West Road (A4)
65 ft
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
10.8 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards A4: Colnbrook
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Langley Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto London Road (A4)
1062 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A4)
1.6 mi
15.
Continue onto Sussex Place (A4)
675 ft
16.
Continue onto Wellington Street (A4)
0.6 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Wellington Street (A4)
125 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Wellington Street (A4)
1229 ft
19.
Make a slight right to stay on Wellington Street
377 ft
20.
Continue onto Stoke Road
466 ft
21.
Make a U-turn and continue on Stoke Road (B416)
430 ft
22.
Make a slight right onto William Street
127 ft
23.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Richmond upon Thames to Slough?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 2.9 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 1.45 quid each (£2.9 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 0.97 quid per person (£2.9 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 0.73 quid per person (£2.9 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 2 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 16.58 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 2 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Richmond upon Thames to Slough: 2.9 quid.

 

 

The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.

Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.

Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.

Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.

Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.

Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.

In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.


Diesel cost from Richmond upon Thames to Slough.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1 £ (2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.67 £ (2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.5 £ (2/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Richmond upon Thames to Slough

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Richmond upon Thames to Slough covers 18.93 miles and necessitates 32 minutes for completion.


Which is the cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Slough by car?

The cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Slough is the first suggested route (16.6mi, 27min) and costs 2.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Richmond upon Thames to Slough is the second suggested route (18.9mi, 32min) and costs 3.3 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).


How to get from Richmond upon Thames to Slough?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 16.6mi (distance from Richmond upon Thames to Slough) and its duration is 27min. The slowest route is 18.9mi, and its duration is 32min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Richmond upon Thames to Slough by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Richmond upon Thames to Slough. It provides driving directions from Richmond upon Thames to Slough, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Richmond upon Thames - Slough route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Richmond upon Thames to Slough with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Richmond upon Thames located?

Richmond upon Thames is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Richmond upon Thames has coordinates 51.4613110o,-0.3037420o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Richmond upon Thames from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Slough?

Slough is located in Berkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 32 meters above sea level. Slough has coordinates 51.5105384o,-0.5950406o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Slough from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.